Tag Archives: scythe

Scything in Yorkshire

Posted on June 4, 2015 by stevetomlin

Learn scything
Learning to Scythe at a private meadow near York. Continue reading →

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Learn to Scythe first course for 2015

Posted on June 1, 2015 by stevetomlin

The weather forecast was for heavy rain all day, how did my first Lean to Scythe course of 2015 turn out? Here’s a clue:
Learn to Scythe Continue reading →

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Scything for breakfast with Chris Evans

Posted on April 22, 2015 by stevetomlin

even more scything on the radio! Continue reading →

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Scything on Radio Lancashire

Posted on April 21, 2015 by stevetomlin

The whole of the BBC has gone a bit scythe crazy! At least the goats are happy… Continue reading →

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Scythes and haymaking in Transylvania

Posted on April 6, 2015 by stevetomlin

Details of your chance to scythe and make hay in the mountains of Transylvania with a film from last years event. Continue reading →

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International Peening Day 2015

Posted on April 3, 2015 by stevetomlin

scythe peening with jig
Don’t forget to peen your scythe this weekend. Continue reading →

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A good article today about scything on the BBC website following on from Aidan Turner’s scything debut on Poldark the other week. It’s great when this kind of thing sparks interest in a traditional skill and journalists make the effort … Continue reading →